"Ophthalmology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A surgical specialty concerned with the structure and function of the eye and the medical and surgical treatment of its defects and diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D009885
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.468
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ophthalmology" by people in Profiles.
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Hennein L, Jastrzembski B, Shah AS. Use of Telemedicine in Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Underserved Population. Semin Ophthalmol. 2023 Feb; 38(2):116-123.
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Griffith JF, Sun M. Assessment of scheduling for patients referred for an abnormal red reflex. J AAPOS. 2022 08; 26(4):197-198.
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Sabharwal S, Kuo KH, Roh S, Ramsey DJ. An initiative to improve follow-up of patients with diabetic retinopathy. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt. 2022 09; 42(5):965-972.
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Megalla M. 2020: What Should Have Been Our Year. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 12; 220:A8-A9.
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Bowe T, Hunter DG, Mantagos IS, Kazlas M, Jastrzembski BG, Gaier ED, Massey G, Franz K, Schumann C, Brown C, Meyers H, Shah AS. Virtual Visits in Ophthalmology: Timely Advice for Implementation During the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis. Telemed J E Health. 2020 09; 26(9):1113-1117.
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Tran EM, Tran MM, Clark MA, Scott IU, Margo CE, Cosenza C, Johnson TP, Greenberg PB. Assessing the Quality of Published Surveys in Ophthalmology. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2020 10; 27(5):339-343.
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Tran EM, Scott IU, Clark MA, Greenberg PB. Resident Wellness in US Ophthalmic Graduate Medical Education: The Resident Perspective. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2018 06 01; 136(6):695-701.
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Paul SK, Clark MA, Scott IU, Greenberg PB. Virtual eye surgery training in ophthalmic graduate medical education. Can J Ophthalmol. 2018 12; 53(6):e218-e220.
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Ramsey DJ, Lazar DL, Blaha GR, Malott DL, Marx JL. Measuring Patient Loyalty in Ophthalmology: A Nationally Representative Study. Ophthalmology. 2018 07; 125(7):1124-1126.
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Seddon JM. Macular Degeneration Epidemiology: Nature-Nurture, Lifestyle Factors, Genetic Risk, and Gene-Environment Interactions - The Weisenfeld Award Lecture. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2017 12 01; 58(14):6513-6528.